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What is the name of the meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian?
The meridian exactly halfway around the world from the prime meridian is called the 180th meridian or the antimeridian. This line represents the opposite side of the Earth from the prime meridian and is where the International Date Line is located.
How far is Los Angeles from prime meridian?
Downtown Los Angeles is 118.25° west of the Prime Meridian. The distance from Los Angeles to the nearest point on the Prime Meridian is 3,866 miles. (The nearest point on the Prime Meridian is the north Pole.)
How far is college station from prime meridian?
You need to specify which college. The prime meridian is at Greenwich, just east of the centre of London, UK.
Are the Himalayas near the prime meridian?
Not even close. The Himalayas are a quarter of the way around the world from the Prime Meridian.
How far east is Los Angeles from the prime meridian?
Los Angeles is on the western side of the prime meridian. The whole U.S. is in the western hemisphere, therefore all of the U.S. is on the west side of the prime meridian. :)
Is North America East or West of the Prime Meridian?
Technically either will work, since if you go east far enough, you'll cirle the globe and come back around to South America. But, on a map, South America is in the Western Hemisphere and so west of the Prime Meridian.
What is the name of the line 0 longitude?
The line name at 0 degrees longitude is commonly referred to as the Prime Meridian. This line passes through Greenwich, London, United Kingdom and can also be referred to as the International Meridian or Greenwich Meridian.
What is the name of the meridian that is located at 0 longitude?
This is called the Prime meridian, it passes through Greenwich, England.
Which longitude line is the closest to the prime meridian?
Zero degrees ! The Prime Meridian is the starting point for the angular divisions around the globe.
Which of these combined with the prime meridian makes a complete circle around the earth?
The International Date Line combined with the Prime Meridian makes a complete circle around the Earth. The Prime Meridian is at 0 degrees longitude, and the International Date Line is opposite it at 180 degrees longitude.
What tells how far east or west of the prime meridian a place is located?
Longitude
What lines measure how far east or west a location is from the Prime Meridian?
Longitude
